About the role#
As a Field Service Representative Intern, you will support the testing, installation, and maintenance of RF technology systems. You will work directly with engineers and customers to ensure these systems remain operational in mission-critical environments. This role requires a blend of technical troubleshooting and hands-on field support.
What you'll do#
- Install, configure, and set up RF technology systems at customer locations.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot hardware, software, and firmware issues.
- Analyze data, logs, and diagnostic information to resolve technical problems.
- Participate in full-system tests on the production floor.
- Train customers on system operation and maintenance procedures.
- Act as a primary point of contact for customer support.
- Document service visits, maintenance tasks, and customer feedback.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to address complex system issues.
What you'll need#
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
- Current enrollment in an associate's degree program or technical certification.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 30 lbs.
- Willingness to travel frequently and work in varied field conditions, including outdoors, industrial sites, and military bases.
- Flexibility to work occasional long days in harsh environments.
- A strong aptitude for troubleshooting and a quick learning style.
Location & details#
- Location: Germantown, Maryland.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $31 per hour.
About AV
AV is a public company based in Arlington, Virginia, that specializes in defense and space manufacturing. The firm develops unmanned aircraft systems, ground robots, and software for autonomous platforms. It employs 3,034 people across multiple locations in the United States and Germany. The company focuses on integrated capabilities for modern defense missions.
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